Tenet Health is actively seeking a General Surgeon to join the expanding program at The Hospitals of Providence in El Paso, TX. We seek a physician with solid training and a strong work ethic to join a hospital-owned and professionally-managed multi-specialty group. With a deficit of surgeons in the area the candidate can expect to be busy from Day 1.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding program with one of the largest healthcare systems in the country comprised of 3 IM, 2 FP, 2 PED 8 OBGYN and 4 ORS among other surgical specialists. Office hours will be Monday-Friday, regular business hours, and group call will be approximately 1:2 during the week and 1:5 during the weekend. Executive level benefits including medical, dental, vision, deferred compensation, malpractice, CME allowance and relocation expense.

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with an active Texas license (or in progress). Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required. Sorry, no visa candidates.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their current CV for immediate consideration. All inquiries are kept strictly confidential and no personal information is shared outside the Tenet network.

Rich with nature, culture, festivals, and historic sites, there is no shortage of activities for the whole family. El Paso is consistently ranked one of the safest large cities in the US and is home to Division I universities and private colleges. Come enjoy 300+ clear days of sunshine and no state income tax!

2.8 million people live in the region of El Paso. There is an active Army base with 31,000 members. El Paso is one of the most family friends cities in the country, and ranked the second safest largest city. El Paso’s residents enjoy a lower than average cost of living and successful public school system that has been the model for other school systems in the country. There are private schools as well to chose from. Families can enjoy the many public parks (home to the largest urban park in the nation) and golf courses year-round in addition to over 50 museums and art galleries. The Sun Bowl is located in El Paso. Texas is a tort reform state; therefore, physician friendly. El Paso has a minor league baseball team, symphony, museums, excellent dining options and shopping. The El Paso airport is very easy to get in and out of making travel simple and efficient. You can enjoy living in the mountains, and skiing is just two hours away.

Heuco Tanks State Park near El Paso is widely regarded as one of the best areas in the world for bouldering.

About The Hospitals of Providence - Transmountain

We are excited as we make progress towards the opening of our campus in early 2017. A partnership with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) El Paso, this new teaching hospital will establish the infrastructure to provide high-quality clinical care in northwest El Paso and southern New Mexico. Indeed, The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus will create more than 300 jobs with a median income of $45,000. Even more, the 106-bed facility will establish a world-class training site for the area’s future health care professionals, positioning El Paso as a regional health care hub. The new Residency programs will begin in the year 2020 and will ultimately create up to 75 new Residency slots- a critical step towards the development and retention of physicians in our community. More specifically, this hospital, through its partnership with TTUHSC El Paso, will enhance educational training in specialties such as family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and surgery. Additionally, the hospital will offer conventional medical services. These services will include:

Cardiac Catheterization

Cardiovascular Medicine

Emergency Medicine

Endocrinology Medicine/Surgery

ENT Medicine/Surgery

GI Medicine

Gynecology/Surgery

Hematology

Infectious Disease

Nephrology

Neurological Medicine

Normal Newborns

Oncology Medicine/Surgery

Orthopedic Medicine/Surgery

Pathology

Pulmonary Medicine

Radiology

Spinal Fusion Surgery

Urology Medicine/Surgery

Vascular Surgery

Upon opening in January 2017, the hospital will be staffed by both TTUHSC faculty and private community physicians- truly a unique environment that will ensure that all patients in the community are readily served.